A BSF soldier keeps watch across a fenced section of the India-Bangladesh border.Border management in India encompasses both border-guarding forces and border populations, including border areas and local administration. It ensures the security of th...
Military bands playing a tune during the Beating Retreat ceremony.New Delhi: A crisp winter evening in the national capital witnessed the majestic Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk, bringing the curtains down on the Republic Day celebrations. &...
Army personnel stand guard near razor-wire barricades outside Manipur’s Leimakhong Army Camp of the 57th Mountain Division. (Photo via FB)In the lush hills and valleys of Manipur, the humanitarian tragedy of unprecedented magnitude continues to...
Imphal/Aizawl/New Delhi: Manipur’s Imphal valley witnessed widespread violence and unrest on Friday and Saturday following the discovery of bodies suspected to be those of six people kidnapped earlier in the week. This prompted the state govern...
Security personnel patrol a village in Manipur.Guwahati/Imphal: In view of the worsening security situation in Manipur, the Union home ministry has dispatched an additional 20 companies of central armed police forces (CAPFs) to the state to control t...
Women commandos in CISF. (Photo via special arrangement.)New Delhi: In a landmark decision aimed at empowering women and enhancing their role in national security, the Ministry of Home Affairs (Union home ministry) has approved the establishment of t...
(File photo for representation.)In his insightful analysis of police reforms, Chakravarthi Vijayaraghava Narasimhan, who was a distinguished ICS officer and former undersecretary of the United Nations, once observed a troubling pattern in his article...
Commandant Rakesh Kumar Rana.New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard has concluded a prolonged search operation with the recovery of Commandant Rakesh Kumar Rana’s remains. The discovery was made on Thursday, more than a month after a disastrous...
A security man firing a pump-action gun for controlling a stone-pelting crowd in Kashmir. (File photo)New Delhi: The Madhya Pradesh forest department has announced that it will transfer some 700 American-manufactured pump-action guns to the Border Se...
Security personnel in a Kashmir village during a cordon-and-search operation. (File photo)Earlier, the ongoing 35-year-long militancy, insurgency, and terrorism in Jammu & Kashmir was predominantly a Kashmir-centric phenomenon with sporadic attac...